Adults Psychiatrists in Cincinnati, OH
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I know that trust is the heartbeat of every therapeutic relationship. To nurture this trust, I strive to create a space that feels safe and inviting, where clients can open up and express themselves without hesitation. I make it a priority to listen deeply, giving my full attention to their stories. In doing so, I honor their experiences and show that their feelings truly matter. This genuine connection becomes the catalyst for real healing and personal transformation.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I know that trust is the heartbeat of every therapeutic relationship. To nurture this trust, I strive to create a space that feels safe and inviting, where clients can open up and express themselves without hesitation. I make it a priority to listen deeply, giving my full attention to their stories. In doing so, I honor their experiences and show that their feelings truly matter. This genuine connection becomes the catalyst for real healing and personal transformation.
I am passionate about educating patients and healthcare providers alike on the idea that good health occurs at every size and shape; I have a special interest in eating disorders. I have an enthusiasm for working through trauma and providing psychiatric medications to ease the anxieties that come with post-traumatic stress and complex PTSD. I have cared for patients suffering from addictions and am devoted to providing compassionate care and supportive medications to aid in sobriety and harm-reduction. I am committed to caring for neurodiverse patients and those with ADHD who struggle with day-to-day functioning.
I am passionate about educating patients and healthcare providers alike on the idea that good health occurs at every size and shape; I have a special interest in eating disorders. I have an enthusiasm for working through trauma and providing psychiatric medications to ease the anxieties that come with post-traumatic stress and complex PTSD. I have cared for patients suffering from addictions and am devoted to providing compassionate care and supportive medications to aid in sobriety and harm-reduction. I am committed to caring for neurodiverse patients and those with ADHD who struggle with day-to-day functioning.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Hi, I’m Andrea. Welcome to my private practice, New Leaf Mental Health & Wellness, LLC. If you’ve found your way here, you’re likely seeking to make a meaningful change in your life—and I commend you for taking that first step. Beginning the journey toward emotional wellness can feel daunting. After all, opening up to someone you’ve never met about personal struggles isn’t easy. That’s why finding the right mental health professional—someone you feel comfortable with, who has the experience and empathy to support you—is so important. I’m here to help you navigate that journey with compassion, collaboration, and clinical expertise.
Hi, I’m Andrea. Welcome to my private practice, New Leaf Mental Health & Wellness, LLC. If you’ve found your way here, you’re likely seeking to make a meaningful change in your life—and I commend you for taking that first step. Beginning the journey toward emotional wellness can feel daunting. After all, opening up to someone you’ve never met about personal struggles isn’t easy. That’s why finding the right mental health professional—someone you feel comfortable with, who has the experience and empathy to support you—is so important. I’m here to help you navigate that journey with compassion, collaboration, and clinical expertise.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
I have extensive training in psychotherapy for both adults and children.
PhD and MD gave me a solid science back ground for prescribing psychiatric medications. I had extensive studies in psychotherapy at the Analytic Institute. To know thoroughly, I elected to study Child Psychotherapy including play therapy. I have completed six years of personal psychoanalysis. Few psychiatrists do this. Treating the whole person is the goal.
I have extensive training in psychotherapy for both adults and children.
PhD and MD gave me a solid science back ground for prescribing psychiatric medications. I had extensive studies in psychotherapy at the Analytic Institute. To know thoroughly, I elected to study Child Psychotherapy including play therapy. I have completed six years of personal psychoanalysis. Few psychiatrists do this. Treating the whole person is the goal.
My approach to care is rooted in open-mindedness and affirmation, ensuring that every person who seeks support can do so with the confidence that their unique identity will be respected and celebrated. Together, we will navigate the complexities of your journey, helping you rise above conflicts with grace and resilience.
My approach to care is rooted in open-mindedness and affirmation, ensuring that every person who seeks support can do so with the confidence that their unique identity will be respected and celebrated. Together, we will navigate the complexities of your journey, helping you rise above conflicts with grace and resilience.
Theo is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides compassionate and comprehensive mental health care for adults.
Theo earned his Master of Nursing Degree (MSN) from The University of Toledo. He combines strong clinical expertise with a natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. His treatment approach integrates medication management with evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cultura
Theo is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides compassionate and comprehensive mental health care for adults.
Theo earned his Master of Nursing Degree (MSN) from The University of Toledo. He combines strong clinical expertise with a natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. His treatment approach integrates medication management with evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cultura
Dr. Baston earned Doctoral of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Utah after completing a Masters degree in Psychiatric Mental Health from the Ohio State University. After Dr. Baston completed his Masters degree, he moved to a community mental health center in Columbus, Ohio where he treated a severe and persistently mental ill population consisting of schizophrenia, bipolar, major depression, and post traumatic stress disorder.
Dr. Baston earned Doctoral of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Utah after completing a Masters degree in Psychiatric Mental Health from the Ohio State University. After Dr. Baston completed his Masters degree, he moved to a community mental health center in Columbus, Ohio where he treated a severe and persistently mental ill population consisting of schizophrenia, bipolar, major depression, and post traumatic stress disorder.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
My goal as a clinician is to provide comprehensive empathetic care by setting a foundation of collaboration and trust. Every patient is dealing with their own set of symptoms, stressors, triggers, and overall goals for treatment. I ambition to explore all symptoms and provide information and education, employ appropriate and evidence based diagnostics, and establish both short and long term goals for optimal outcomes for mental health and/or substance abuse/addiction disorders. The wide range of treatment options from psychotherapy, behavioral management, and pharmacotherapy will be discussed and incorporated into the plan of care
My goal as a clinician is to provide comprehensive empathetic care by setting a foundation of collaboration and trust. Every patient is dealing with their own set of symptoms, stressors, triggers, and overall goals for treatment. I ambition to explore all symptoms and provide information and education, employ appropriate and evidence based diagnostics, and establish both short and long term goals for optimal outcomes for mental health and/or substance abuse/addiction disorders. The wide range of treatment options from psychotherapy, behavioral management, and pharmacotherapy will be discussed and incorporated into the plan of care
We are all unique. There is not one specific course of treatment that is right for everyone. While following best practice guidelines and the most recent evidence based research, I strive to practice with a focus on holistic, client-centered care to improve your mental health. While I do specialize in medication management, we will explore non pharmacologic possibilities too. You will feel heard.
We are all unique. There is not one specific course of treatment that is right for everyone. While following best practice guidelines and the most recent evidence based research, I strive to practice with a focus on holistic, client-centered care to improve your mental health. While I do specialize in medication management, we will explore non pharmacologic possibilities too. You will feel heard.
Path of Goodness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP, PMHNP, -BC
2 Endorsed
Cincinnati, OH 45211
As a National Alliance Mental Illness (NAMI) board member and partner; My treatment Philosophy is to build rapport, strengthen patients, families, and restore the communities. My treatment goal is geared toward patient-centered goals. I am committed to serving people of all cultures and ages across the lifespan starting age 6 years old to Geriatric population. I take great pride in improving both mental and physical health for the targeted population.
As a National Alliance Mental Illness (NAMI) board member and partner; My treatment Philosophy is to build rapport, strengthen patients, families, and restore the communities. My treatment goal is geared toward patient-centered goals. I am committed to serving people of all cultures and ages across the lifespan starting age 6 years old to Geriatric population. I take great pride in improving both mental and physical health for the targeted population.
Dr. Kirk Carruthers is a board-certified psychiatrist with experience in both outpatient and inpatient psychiatry, as well as addiction medicine. He completed his medical degree at Morehouse School of Medicine and trained at University Hospitals – Case Medical Center, where he completed general psychiatry residency and fellowships in addiction and community psychiatry. His experience includes roles in community mental health, academic teaching, and the VA system. Outside of work, he enjoys music production, soccer, spending time with loved ones, and all dogs.
Dr. Kirk Carruthers is a board-certified psychiatrist with experience in both outpatient and inpatient psychiatry, as well as addiction medicine. He completed his medical degree at Morehouse School of Medicine and trained at University Hospitals – Case Medical Center, where he completed general psychiatry residency and fellowships in addiction and community psychiatry. His experience includes roles in community mental health, academic teaching, and the VA system. Outside of work, he enjoys music production, soccer, spending time with loved ones, and all dogs.
Olivia at Zen Life Mental Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, CCM, CAS
6 Endorsed
Cincinnati, OH 45237
My ideal client faces challenges such as anxiety, depression, chronic illness, or life transitions. They seek a safe, compassionate space to be heard and understood, with a need for tailored support to find stability, manage stress, and improve mental and physical wellness. Their goals include building resilience, achieving a balanced lifestyle, and gaining tools for emotional well-being. They value a holistic approach that combines therapy, medication management if needed, and lifestyle changes to create a fulfilling, empowered life.
My ideal client faces challenges such as anxiety, depression, chronic illness, or life transitions. They seek a safe, compassionate space to be heard and understood, with a need for tailored support to find stability, manage stress, and improve mental and physical wellness. Their goals include building resilience, achieving a balanced lifestyle, and gaining tools for emotional well-being. They value a holistic approach that combines therapy, medication management if needed, and lifestyle changes to create a fulfilling, empowered life.
I feel comfortable with all adults and have extra interest in senior care, providing services in office and long term care facilities..
Great care starts with a careful evaluation that incorporates medical and social factors. Working diagnosis(es) are formulated, and all treatment options are considered. Patients are free to make an informed decision best for them. Our practice offers the highest quality medication treatment, psychotherapy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
I feel comfortable with all adults and have extra interest in senior care, providing services in office and long term care facilities..
Great care starts with a careful evaluation that incorporates medical and social factors. Working diagnosis(es) are formulated, and all treatment options are considered. Patients are free to make an informed decision best for them. Our practice offers the highest quality medication treatment, psychotherapy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
I have over 13 years of experience in the medical field with experience in both pediatrics and adults.
We will work together to find the best options for your situation and look into ways to improve your mental well-being in the long run. We will focus on what will work best for you. We will get to the root of the cause of what is going on while also helping prevent future issues. We provide medication management, stress relief/mindfulness practices, nutrition, and movement options.
I have over 13 years of experience in the medical field with experience in both pediatrics and adults.
We will work together to find the best options for your situation and look into ways to improve your mental well-being in the long run. We will focus on what will work best for you. We will get to the root of the cause of what is going on while also helping prevent future issues. We provide medication management, stress relief/mindfulness practices, nutrition, and movement options.
Krishawnda’s aim is to help adults and children develop tools and skills that create a mental foundation that is more able to withstand the twists and turns that life may bring.
Krishawnda has worked in psychiatry since 2011, first as a registered nurse and now as an APRN. Her speciality is in child psychiatry. She recognizes that medication is not the answer for every patient. Therapy and lifestyle changes can greatly impact ones mental health as well. Krishawnda can give guidance on the treatment plan that best fits you.
Krishawnda’s aim is to help adults and children develop tools and skills that create a mental foundation that is more able to withstand the twists and turns that life may bring.
Krishawnda has worked in psychiatry since 2011, first as a registered nurse and now as an APRN. Her speciality is in child psychiatry. She recognizes that medication is not the answer for every patient. Therapy and lifestyle changes can greatly impact ones mental health as well. Krishawnda can give guidance on the treatment plan that best fits you.
I have practiced in intensive care, primary care, geriatrics and adult /pediatric oncology and bone marrow transplant.
A warm hello! I am the founder/owner of Timshel Integrative Psychiatry. I am an integrative nurse practitioner board certified in both psychiatry and family practice. I combine medication management with integrative therapies like nutrition, dietary supplements, counseling / lifestyle coaching and functional lab testing to create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. It’s hard to swerve when life throws curves. I am passionate about helping you find real life solutions for real life challenges. I specialize in anxiety, depression, bipolar spectrum, ADHD, intergenerational ( family trauma) , and perinatal care.
I have practiced in intensive care, primary care, geriatrics and adult /pediatric oncology and bone marrow transplant.
A warm hello! I am the founder/owner of Timshel Integrative Psychiatry. I am an integrative nurse practitioner board certified in both psychiatry and family practice. I combine medication management with integrative therapies like nutrition, dietary supplements, counseling / lifestyle coaching and functional lab testing to create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. It’s hard to swerve when life throws curves. I am passionate about helping you find real life solutions for real life challenges. I specialize in anxiety, depression, bipolar spectrum, ADHD, intergenerational ( family trauma) , and perinatal care.
I have spent six years working in various psychiatric settings with adults, including community mental health and residential care.
Your feelings and experiences are valid, and you don’t have to go through this alone. I’m here to listen, support, and help create a safe, collaborative space where we can work together toward your healing. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or navigating life changes, my goal is to meet you with compassion and practical care that makes a difference. I have a Master of Science in Nursing Practice and am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
I have spent six years working in various psychiatric settings with adults, including community mental health and residential care.
Your feelings and experiences are valid, and you don’t have to go through this alone. I’m here to listen, support, and help create a safe, collaborative space where we can work together toward your healing. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or navigating life changes, my goal is to meet you with compassion and practical care that makes a difference. I have a Master of Science in Nursing Practice and am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
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Adults Psychiatrists
Why should adults see a therapist?
Adults may benefit from therapy for a wide range of reasons—whether it’s managing symptoms of a diagnosed mental health condition like anxiety or depression, navigating life transitions, coping with grief or trauma, or simply seeking support during a challenging life period. Many adults find that therapy helps them build healthier coping skills and better process their emotions, which may lead to better relationships and reduced stress. It’s important to note that, unlike psychiatrists or primary care physicians, therapists do not prescribe psychiatric medication. However, they will often work alongside prescribing clinicians to ensure coordinated care and can provide behavioral therapy as an important addition to psychiatric medication.
Mental health concerns can look different in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence, so finding a therapist with expertise working with adult clients is important. Conditions like major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for instance, may present or resurface differently in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence. Adult-specific stressors, such as job strain, caregiving responsibilities, relationship challenges, financial stress, or identity transitions, can also influence the onset and type of symptoms an individual experiences. Adult-focused therapists, therefore, are trained to understand these complexities and tailor care accordingly.
Mental health concerns can look different in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence, so finding a therapist with expertise working with adult clients is important. Conditions like major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for instance, may present or resurface differently in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence. Adult-specific stressors, such as job strain, caregiving responsibilities, relationship challenges, financial stress, or identity transitions, can also influence the onset and type of symptoms an individual experiences. Adult-focused therapists, therefore, are trained to understand these complexities and tailor care accordingly.
How do I know if a therapist is the right fit for me?
When seeking care, it’s important to understand a therapist’s treatment specialties and their overall approach to treatment . Some therapists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder.
It’s also important to consider a therapist’s training when seeking care. Therapists hold various licenses depending on their training and state requirements. Common therapy credentials include Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs). Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) receive additional doctoral-level training and may focus on assessments or more specialized therapeutic approaches. All of these professionals can provide talk therapy but do not prescribe medication. When searching for a therapist, consider their credentials and training background to ensure a good fit.
It’s also important to consider a therapist’s training when seeking care. Therapists hold various licenses depending on their training and state requirements. Common therapy credentials include Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs). Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) receive additional doctoral-level training and may focus on assessments or more specialized therapeutic approaches. All of these professionals can provide talk therapy but do not prescribe medication. When searching for a therapist, consider their credentials and training background to ensure a good fit.
How do I find a therapist who sees adults?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for therapists who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and can indicate whether they are a good match for adult clients.